Roger Grenewey of Derehurst, husbandman
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In the name of god Amen in the yere of or lorde god 1574 and in the xviij Daye of February I Roger Grenewey of the prishe of Derehurst in the county of Glocr husbandman beynge sycke in bodye but in good and prfect memorye /I geve laud and prayse unto allmyghty god my maker and Redemer do make my last wyll and testament in manner and forme folowing / fyrst I elld my soull in to the mersyfull hands of allmyghty god / and my body to be buried in the churche yarde of Derehurst It I geve and bequethe to Thomas my soņe iiij li in money or the valewe of fore pounds in goods to be payd at the age of xx yeres It I and bequethe to Ane my Daughter iij li in money or the valewe of thre pounds in goods to be payd at the Daye of her marege It I geve and bequethe to Joane my Daughter iij li in money or the valewe of iij pounds in goods to be payd at the Daye of her marege It I geve and bequethe to Margery my Daughter iij li in money or the valewe of thre pounds in goods to be payd at the Daye of her marege It I geve and bequethe to Marged my Daughter iij li in money or the valewe of thre pounds in goods to be payd at the Daye of her marege and yf aney of my chyldren Dey before the have Reseved there legases that then I bequeth his part or her part of theme so Decessynge to the other of them that be Aleyve be Even porsyon It I geve and bequeth to Marged Parker on ewe and on land to sowe barley upon It I geve to the Relyffe of the pore people of the prishe of Derehurst x s / It all my goods and cattel moveabll and unmoveabll not bequestyd I do geve to Ane Grenewey my wyffe whome I do make my holle Executrix of this my last wyll and testament It I put in truste to be overseers of this my wyll and testament Thomas Flocke and Roger Flocke
Detes It Jhon Wylls owthe to me ij li xvj s It Thomas Grenewey of Terley owethe to me iij li v s to be Reseved at Mydsymer next comynge It I owe to Marged Parker ij s iiij d
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Probate granted at Gloucester 1574 (GRO Reference 1574/131)